Marc Elias

3 weeks ago | democracydocket.com | Marc Elias

Following Donald Trump’s defeat in 2020, we witnessed an explosion of voting and election-related litigation. Sparked by a wave of voter suppression laws and Republican efforts to justify the “Big Lie,” nearly 600 lawsuits were filed over the next four years — reaching almost every state in the country. Leading up to the 2024 election, we anxiously followed the twists and turns as laws, rules, regulations and interpretations were litigated in court.

4 weeks ago | rsn.org | Marc Elias

Republicans are trying to steal an election in North Carolina. They have been laying the groundwork for five months, and unless the federal courts intervene, they just might succeed. If they do, it could usher in a new era of election subversion in future contests across the country. Last November, North Carolina held elections for a seat on the state Supreme Court. Allison Riggs, the Democratic candidate, sought election to the seat she had been appointed to in 2023.

4 weeks ago | democracydocket.com | Marc Elias

Republicans are trying to steal an election in North Carolina. They have been laying the groundwork for five months, and unless the federal courts intervene, they just might succeed. If they do, it could usher in a new era of election subversion in future contests across the country. Last November, North Carolina held elections for a seat on the state Supreme Court. Allison Riggs, the Democratic candidate, sought election to the seat she had been appointed to in 2023.

1 month ago | rsn.org | Marc Elias

Elon Musk recently posted on his site that another lawyer and I are “undermining civilization.” He goes on to ask if we suffered childhood trauma and concludes by suggesting we are suffering from “generational trauma.” This is my response. Mr. Musk, You recently criticized me and another prominent lawyer fighting for the rule of law and democracy in the United States. I am used to being attacked for my work, particularly on the platform you own and dominate.

1 month ago | joycevance.substack.com | Joyce Vance |Marc Elias

Thank you , , , , , and many others for tuning into my Substack Live tonight with ! While Marc and I were chatting before we got started, he was worried no one would show up. Then, 7,000 of you joined us live tonight! If you missed out, you can watch the video by clicking on the arrow up above to listen to Marc’s excellent explanation of the ongoing litigation over the contested seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court.